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30 March 2009 Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael received His Excellency Mr C Sanchez de Boado y de la Valgoma, Ambassador of Spain, Mrs E Torreguitar Delpech, accompanied by Mr A Quintela, Honorary Consul for Spain in WA. In the afternoon, the Governor participated in the Governor’s Bowls Side match at Warwick Bowling Club.
29 March 2009 Sunday
On this day, Mrs Michael attended the Watercolour Society of WA “Big Paint Out” and Morning Tea. In the afternoon, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the AFL match between Fremantle and the Western Bulldogs at Subiaco Oval.
28 March 2009 Saturday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Royal Australian Air Force Association (WA Division) 88th Anniversary of the formation of the RAAF Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Australian Foster Care Conference Dinner.
27 March 2009 Friday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, officiated at the opening of the Morrissey Homestead Incorporated second Adult Respite Centre – Leschenault Day Centre in Australind. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Concert – “Nostimon Imar (Sweet Homecoming) at Perth Concert Hall.
26 March 2009 Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, hosted a Morning Tea for the National Heart Foundation (WA) Cardiovascular Research Awards recipients. Mrs Michael attended Redkite 2009 Fashion Parade. In the afternoon, the Governor received Mr P Walton, Chief Commissioner, Scouts Australia (WA) and Mrs S Mitchell.
25 March 2009 Wednesday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael visited Princess Margaret Hospital for Children. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Black Swan State Theatre Company’s performance of The Glass Menagerie at the Playhouse Theatre.
24 March 2009 Tuesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. Following this, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the Leeuwin Ocean Adventure Foundation Presentation Ceremony. In the afternoon, the Governor received Ms S Rowell, Rotary District Governor 9450, Mr P Mason, State Manager, Oaktree Foundation and Ms V Devereux, Chair, Rotary District 9450 Community Conference Committee. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception for the Senior Golfers’ Society of Western Australia.
23 March 2009 Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr P Conran, AM, Director General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet. Early afternoon, the Governor officiated at the opening of the Royal Federation of Aero Clubs of Australia Annual Flying Training Conference.
21 March 2009 Saturday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the opening of the Rotary District 9460 Annual Conference. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the opening night performance of the WA Opera’s “Marriage of Figaro” at His Majesty’s Theatre.
20 March 2009 Friday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, delivered an address at the Fremantle Football Club “Before the First Bounce” Season Launch and Presentation Luncheon. Late afternoon, the Governor swore in Mr K Martin, QC as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
19 March 2009 Thursday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael received Major General M Jeffery, AC CVO MC and Mrs M Jeffery. Following this, the Governor received Ms M Tsolakis, Mr G T Kailis and Mr N Mitaros, Australian Friends of Kastellorizo. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the University of Western Australia Faculty of Business Graduation Ceremony.
18 March 2009 Wednesday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, attended the Governor’s Tennis Team match at Blue Gum Park Tennis Club. In the evening, Mrs Michael attended the Government House Foundation of Western Australia Annual General Meeting.
17 March 2009 Tuesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, swore in Professor N Morgan as Inspector of Custodial Services. Following this, the Governor and Mrs Michael received Commander S Bowater, OAM RAN, Commanding Officer, HMAS Arunta and Mrs J Bowater. In the evening, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the launch of Festival Baroque Australia 2009 Season Program
16 March 2009 Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Dr P Flett, Chief Executive Officer, Brightwater Care Group. Following this, the Governor attended the Governor’s Golf Team match at Kwinana Golf Club.
15 March 2009 Sunday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, officiated at the Council on the Ageing Western Australia 50th Anniversary Celebrations.
13 March 2009 Friday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael received Professor Anthony Mellows, The Lord Prior of the Order of St. John, Mr E Mellows, Dr Neil Conn, AO, Chancellor of St. John Ambulance of Australia, Mr G King, Lieutenant Commander of the Order of St. John in WA and Mr T Ahern, Chief Executive Officer of St. John Ambulance WA. Following this, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the Funeral Service for the late Mrs B Gallop. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended the West Australian Symphony Orchestra – Chopin & Schubert Gala Season Opening at the Perth Concert Hall.
12 March 2009 Thursday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, accompanied by Mrs Michael, delivered the 25th Dr George Hondros Memorial Lecture at The University Club of Western Australia.
11 March 2009 Wednesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception for the Perth International Arts Festival.
10 March 2009 Tuesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, presided over a meeting of the Executive Council. Following this, the Governor received Ms E Henry, OAM, Chief Executive Officer, and Dr L Buoy, General Manager (WA) of The Smith Family. In the afternoon, the Governor received Professor S Collin, Senior Neurobiologist School of Biomedical Sciences, Queensland Brain Institute. Late afternoon, Mrs Michael attended the Government House Foundation of Western Australia council meeting.
9 March 2009 Monday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Mr R Kennedy, Director, State Administration, Department of Premier and Cabinet. In the afternoon, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, delivered an address at the Joint Commonwealth Societies’ Council in WA 2009 Commonwealth Day Youth Rally. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael hosted a Reception in honour of the visit to Western Australia by Her Excellency Ms Quentin Bryce, AC, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia and His Excellency Mr M Bryce, AM AE.
8 March 2009 Sunday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the Joint Commonwealth Societies’ Council in WA 2009 Commonwealth Day Observance Service. Following this, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, officiated at the Maccabi WA Inaugural Hall of Fame and International Roll of Honour Celebration Cocktail Party.
7 March 2009 Saturday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the 2009 Leeuwin Estate Concert featuring Chris Isaak.
6 March 2009 Friday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Professor L Beazley, AO, Chief Scientist of Western Australia. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended “A Flowering Tree” at Perth Concert Hall.
5 March 2009 Thursday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended the Governor’s Tennis Team (Ladies) match at Cottesloe Tennis Club. In the evening, the Governor, accompanied by Mrs Michael, delivered an address at the Rotary Club of Freshwater Bay Charter Dinner.
4 March 2009 Wednesday
On Wednesday, 4 March 2009 at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael hosted a Dinner for the National Australia Day Council National Network Meeting Attendees.
3 March 2009 Tuesday
On this day, at Government House, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, received Ms S O’Neill, Director General of the Department of Education and Training and the members of the Premier’s ANZAC Student Tour 2009. In the evening, the Governor and Mrs Michael attended Geoffrey Yunupingu in Concert.
1 March 2009 Sunday
On this day, His Excellency Dr Ken Michael, AC, Governor of Western Australia, and Mrs Michael attended The University of Western Australia – 2009 Perth International Arts Festival – The Pacifica Quartet Concert.